Tea With Alice

Ed Byrne - Rage and Winning

December 27, 2017 05:00 - 53 minutes - 48.7 MB

Over a cup of bean-to-cup coffee, Ed Byrne talks about twitter conflicts, conscience, achievement and admitting you're wrong. Also, the Weinstein and industry allegations from the perspective of a powerful man in comedy. Find Ed at edbyrne.com Alice is at @aliterative as ever.

Henry Fraser - SwearingCast

December 13, 2017 09:33 - 48 minutes - 44.2 MB

Henry Fraser over fizzy water, green tea and a hastily swallowed quiche in a busy cafe in Drury Lane. Listen to Alice make her long suffering twin and Oxford Alumnus Henry talk to her about nuance, the techniques of mediation, and the complexities of feminism. Henry can be found at @henryfraserecho on twitter BUT NOWHERE ELSE! Alice is at @aliterative as ever.

Tiff Stevenson - Consent Cast

December 01, 2017 02:52 - 1 hour - 69.6 MB

Black Decaf Tea and a coffee, Tiff Stevenson talks with Alice about good men, consent, the hedonistic level, the time she got in a sauna with all her clothes on, the complexities of libel laws in the age of accusation and how we didn't sign up to be female comedians. Also a plug for the Clear Lines Festival tomorrow in London Tiff can be found @tiffstevenson on twitter Alice is at @aliterative as ever.

Al Murray - Ritual and MoneyCast

November 24, 2017 07:49 - 1 hour - 60.1 MB

Black tea and Vanta Black pigment - Al Murray talks with Alice in a teahouse in Camden about Beliefs, Alimony, History, Organisation and Anger. Find him on @AlMurray on twitter Alice is at @aliterative as ever.

Steele Saunders - Star Wars WarsCast

November 21, 2017 02:46 - 1 hour - 69.2 MB

Steele Saunders drinks turmeric and ginger tea to fit in with the Tea With Alice brand, talking the class issues of Iced Coffee, Overdoses, how to make meaning in life, Star Wars as a microcosm of society and angry fans. Steele can be found at @SteeleSaunders on twitter Alice is at @aliterative as ever.

Laurie Kilmartin - Celibacy and EscapeCast

November 06, 2017 08:02 - 58 minutes - 53.8 MB

Laurie Kilmartin sits with Alice in LA over black tea with creamer, talking about dating while comedian, what you can ask of partners, sharing and American Politics. Laurie Kilmartin can be found at @anylaurie16 Alice is @aliterative as ever

Troy Conrad - Man Rebuiltcast

October 30, 2017 06:12 - 53 minutes - 48.7 MB

Troy Conrad, photographer, performer and Set-List co-originator sits with Alice over a triple bag of herbal lemon tea in Los Angeles to talk about alkalising your body, being thoughtful, remaking your character, growth, change and loss. Troy is at @troyconrad on Twitter Alice is at @aliterative as ever.

Lisa Sharon Harper - Faith and Charlottesville

October 23, 2017 04:25 - 1 hour - 64.8 MB

Over Rooibos tea, Alice talks to Lisa Sharon Harper, consultant, church engagement officer and activist about the American Narrative Gap, the conflicts of identity, her experience at Charlottesville, and more. Lisa Sharon Harper can be found at @lisasharper on twitter or from mid-nov at FreedomRoad.us

Graham Elwood - Chamomile VigilanteCast

October 18, 2017 05:25 - 55 minutes - 51 MB

Alice talks over chamomile tea to Graham Elwood of Comedy Film Nerds, one of the organisers and originating minds behind the Los Angeles Podcast Festival, and Political Vigilante. They discuss the benefits of loose leaf green, how to deal with shifts in the bedrock of relationships, patriotism, capitalism and betrayal. Graham Elwood can be found at http://grahamelwood.com Alice is at @aliterative as ever.

Paul Gilmartin - MentalCast

October 08, 2017 14:24 - 59 minutes - 54.9 MB

Alice talks to Paul Gilmartin of the Mental Illness Happy Hour Podcast about shame, support groups, the incest spectrum, his experience with doing a podcast about mental illness, and American Politics. Alice is at @aliterative as ever.

Andrew X - Manners Make Mancast

October 02, 2017 09:05 - 48 minutes - 44.3 MB

Alice talks to her friend Andrew X, engineer, polymath, autodidact and hospitality worker. We chat over the memory of water about manners, whether the pay gap is real, and how to understand traditional marriage advocacy as anything other than homophobia. Andrew cannot be found. Alice is at @aliterative as ever.

Justin Hamilton - ConvertibleCast

September 25, 2017 09:32 - 1 hour - 81.7 MB

Justin Hamilton talks to Alice over a long black and an English Breakfast. They discuss the ups and downs of being a man in your forties, the failings of commercial radio, the difficulties of saying what you like and why, and how to do violence against women properly - in fiction. Justin can be found at @justinhamilton_ on twitter Alice is at @aliterative as ever.

Alice Fraser - WallCast

September 18, 2017 11:04 - 27 minutes - 25.6 MB

Thwarted in this week's podcast recording, Alice returns to her trusty friend, talking to the wall. Extreme jetlag and post-adrenaline combine to make for a very rambling teacast, in which death threats, heckling, jumpsuits, Artificial Intelligence and listener e-mails weave together in bare coherence. Alice is at @aliterative as ever.

Tiff Stevenson - RepresentCast

September 12, 2017 01:18 - 1 hour - 77.8 MB

Tiff Stevenson has Alice around to her house in Muswell hill and over tea and coffee, they talk about the battle of Edinburgh, the complexities of representation, and whether you should respect everyone's culture, even when you don't agree with it. Tiff is at @tiffstevenson on twitter Alice is at @aliterative as ever.

Laura Davis - Mothcast

September 04, 2017 12:38 - 46 minutes - 42.7 MB

Laura Davis, friend of the podcast and Alice sit in a London flat over Choc-Mint Rooibos tea, talking Moths, Travel, Existential Crises, the Essential trouble with Comedic News Satire and Edinburgh. You can find Laura at @lauradaviscomic Alice is at @aliterative Alice is at @aliterative as ever.

Andy Zaltzman - Economic InequityCast

August 28, 2017 03:35 - 50 minutes - 46.1 MB

Alice sits in a cafe with Andy Zaltzman, over green tea and talks leaf-tea obsessions, economic unfairness, carving a niche, not getting boring with Political satire, can you change the world? You can find Andy at @hellobuglers Alice is at @aliterative as ever.

Lydia Rickards - Getting Oldcast

August 21, 2017 08:17 - 52 minutes - 48 MB

Lydia Rickards sits with Alice Fraser in a tea house in Soho in London to talk about ageing, life plans, being boring and why she's drinking hot water with Lemon. You can find Lydia at @lydiarickards Alice is at @aliterative as ever.

Sameena Zehra - CultureCast

August 06, 2017 07:32 - 47 minutes - 43.2 MB

Alice drinks tea at the house of Sameena Zehra, who is a fascinating bundle of ideas, an immigrant, activist, artist, actor and standup, she lives in Brighton and we talked about all sorts, including culture, belief, family and how she lost her religion, asking questions and getting in trouble. You can find Sameena at sameenazehra.com Alice is at @aliterative as ever.

The Return of Solo

July 31, 2017 04:32 - 34 minutes - 31.9 MB

Alice drinks rooibos tea and talks to a tree. Edinburgh, failure, how sex work is like everything, what she secretly says to her guests before the show. Alice is at @aliterative as ever.

Iszi Lawrence - Jiu Jitsu womanhood and fatphobiacast

July 24, 2017 05:47 - 1 hour - 63.5 MB

Iszi Lawrence drinks Diet Coke and Alice drinks Vanilla Rooibos in Yumchaa in Soho. From fighting to gender to fatphobia in one pot of tea. Iszi can be found on twitter @iszi_lawrence Alice is at @aliterative as ever.

Craig Quartermaine and Brendon Burns RaceOffCast

July 16, 2017 12:46 - 1 hour - 63.4 MB

Two-guest podcast this week, with the double trouble team of Brendon Burns and Craig Quartermaine in a tea shop in Camden in London. We talk about Indigenous Australian naming protocols, Brendon opines on who looks like which monkeys and what racism is and Alice talks about why breakups are bad.

Charlie Duncan Saffrey - PhilosoTeaCast

July 10, 2017 07:10 - 1 hour - 56.7 MB

Charlie Duncan Saffrey talks about the proper time for Earl Grey tea, why Academic Philosophy is dead, what he doesn't like about Stand-up, Comedy, why Alice doesn't drink, his show Stand-up Philosophy. Find Charlie Duncan Saffrey at

Henry Fraser - FightCast

July 03, 2017 11:27 - 56 minutes - 54 Bytes

Academic and twin brother Henry Fraser sits with Alice in his flat in London drinking lapsang souchong and talks about the economy of attention, deep long held carrot resentment, sharks, terrorism, cycling and hope. Henry's taken himself offline for the most part but can be found on instagram at @h_fray_day Alice is at @aliterative as ever.

Kirsty Webeck - DisappointmentCast

June 25, 2017 05:35 - 1 hour - 67.2 MB

State Library, unsweetened iced green tea on a cold day, the evolution of language in silos, being on a pedestal, communicating, and what Kirsty wears to a wedding. Find Kirsty Webeck at @kirstywebeck on all the social media. Alice is at @aliterative as always

Tea for OneCast

June 18, 2017 07:18 - 35 minutes - 32.9 MB

This week, I sit alone in a room with a cuppa, talking to the void. We discuss modular identities, why "whatabouting" depletes empathy, the night I hung out by a fridge with Alan Cumming and whether we're more than the sum of our parts.

Mitch Alexander - Dangerous IdeasCast

June 11, 2017 11:50 - 54 minutes - 49.8 MB

Mitch Alexander on sex robots, thinking like a nazi and the state of academia. discuss fear, censorship and the danger or virtue of dangerous ideas about virtue. Also, a battle with passing trolleys.

David Maney - Alternative Medicinecast

June 04, 2017 00:25 - 1 hour - 57.8 MB

David Maney is a performer, teacher of Clowning, works with disabled people and is trying to brush up his resume. He talks to Alice over Peppermint tea about Invisible Disabilities, New Age Medicine and Being a Tea.

Laura Davis - Rage and BraCast

May 28, 2017 12:06 - 46 minutes - 42.6 MB

In Alice's temporary home in Collingwood, Laura Davis drinks Russian Caravan tea and talks about ethical dilemmas, moving house, travel and rage. Laura is online at http://lauradaviscomedy.com Alice is at alicefraser.com

John Vlismas - RaceCast

May 21, 2017 01:17 - 41 minutes - 38.3 MB

John Vlismas on race, preachiness, being offensive versus being polite. Crime in South Africa. Facets of rage. How to be a commentator in a foreign land. Refugees from democracy.

Paul Solomon - Return of Sandwich JonesCast

May 14, 2017 02:33 - 1 hour - 59.9 MB

In a hotel in Perth, Alice talks to childhood friend, Radio jock and chef, Paul Solomon about jealousy, failure, fatness, master-chef and arranged marriages. She drinks a green tea, he drinks a strawberry milkshake. Paul can be found at @thesandwichjonesshow on instagram Alice as ever at patreon.com/AliceFraser and the other places.

Professor Michael Fraser - DadCast

May 07, 2017 07:42 - 45 minutes - 41.7 MB

Alice sits with Professor Michael Fraser, who happens to be her dad, and talks about Privacy, the surveillance state, and asks him how he feels about being used as an anti-hero character in her show, Empire before he watches it tonight. Look Michael Fraser up on google, and Alice is at http://patreon.com/alicefraser

Lisa Skye - Clear Skyescast

April 30, 2017 11:08 - 55 minutes - 51.2 MB

Lisa Skye sits with Alice and talks over fruit tea (Not camomile) about their approach to Fashion, synaesthesia, polyamory, artistic success, forward momentum, heartbreak, why Lisa's got three of the same male partner in different aspect ratios. Find Lisa Skye at thelisaskye.com Alice is at patreon.com/AliceFraser

Andrew McClelland - The HumanityCast

April 22, 2017 02:04 - 39 minutes - 36.2 MB

Andrew McClelland sits in the QV building in Melbourne to be joyous, articulate and ethical. Chalky green tea and an almond milk latte are the underlay for conversation about the universal basic income, his revised attitude to his catholic confirmation name, Catholic comic books and the worth of a human being. Hit him up at @Andy_McClelland ‏ Alice is @aliterative as ever

Jeeves Verma - Jeeves and WistfulCast

April 14, 2017 01:16 - 1 hour - 56 MB

Alice and Jeeves sit outside in Melbourne, drinking tea with bits in. The world of Emojis, the reality of the times when people don't laugh, how to change the past in a laboratory. Jeeves Verma is available online if you google his name @jeevesverma Alice is as ever available at alicefraser.com

Tim Batt - Battening Down The HatchesCast

April 06, 2017 08:39 - 50 minutes - 46.6 MB

Co-Star of the Worst Idea of All Time, NZ pod-emperor Tim Batt is sitting with Alice in Grub Food Van in Melbourne, wrangling some toast and talking about politics, getting flies with honey or vinegar, having opinions and white-washing. Tim is available at timbatt.co.nz Alice is AliceFraser.com as ever.

Karen Martin-Stone - Good vs EvilCast

March 25, 2017 08:33 - 52 minutes - 48.3 MB

In Adelaide, Alice sits in a French cafe with a roman name, and talks to Archaeologist, Comedian, Documentarian and all round good human Karen Martin-Stone. They discuss the difficult question of good versus evil, and how you deal with people who have done bad things. It gets personal. Tweet alice at @aliterative and look Karen Martin Stone up on @kmartinstone

Ross Everett - Self HelpCast

March 16, 2017 12:03 - 1 hour - 62.8 MB

State Library, Bubble Tea, Self Help. How to deal with a dirty Aura, plus chivalry and being a man in the modern world. Ross Everett is available online at @therosseverett Alice is at @aliterative on twitter, or alicefraser.com

Dean Mayes - VoicelessCast

March 12, 2017 06:26 - 51 minutes - 46.9 MB

Dean Mayes returns to the teacast to talk about not talking, writing novels, the resources we have, the economics of healthcare and all of the ways your place in the world changes when you're a nurse without a voice. Look up dean's books by googling Dean From Australia. Alice is available as ever at alicefraser.com

James Nokise - Return of the ColonisedCast

March 05, 2017 04:56 - 1 hour - 67.6 MB

James Nokise is a bundle of different people all in one. We talk over tea, Genmaicha for me and the disturbingly named 'Coconut Delight' for him, and a vegan brownie, about war, poetry and manliness, who we are, transracialism and the circus of attention. James Nokise can be found on twitter at @jamesnokise Alice is online in all the usual places.

Gillian English - Rape and Footballcast

February 24, 2017 05:01 - 1 hour - 56.7 MB

In Adelaide, talking about football, rape and aggression with Gillian English, immigrant, ex-AFL player, actor, storyteller and comedian. Gillian can be found online at https://www.gillianenglish.com/ Alice is at alicefraser.com as ever.

Sangeetha Pillai - HumaniTeacast

February 15, 2017 08:27 - 1 hour - 59.9 MB

Refugees, the reasonable man and why the heck we care about anything we care about. Alice sits in Melbourne and talks to Refugee and Constitutional Law Academic Sangeetha Pillai, who she met pretending to be an elf in highschool. Sangeetha can be found at @sangpillai on twitter. Alice is as ever @aliterative

Suzi Ruffell - Unruffelled Waters

February 07, 2017 04:01 - 53 minutes - 48.7 MB

In Soho Theatre Bar, Alice talks with Suzi Ruffell about the status hierarchies of comedy, working on the road, making sure everyone knows you're fine, and the trouble with talking about troubling things. Suzi is on twitter @suziruffell and you can find Alice as ever at patreon.com/alicefraser

Brydie Lee-Kennedy - UglyCast

January 27, 2017 07:51 - 1 hour - 65.2 MB

Alice sits with Brydie Lee-Kennedy and talks about the power of being ugly, the past, the politics of misbehaviour and cliques. Brydie Lee-Kennedy can be found at @brydielk on twitter and instagram. Alice is at alicefraser.com as ever.

Stuart Goldsmith - ComComCast

January 20, 2017 06:57 - 1 hour - 101 MB

Alice sits with Stuart Goldsmith in his flat in London, and nerds out about interview process, victimhood, vectors and saying "I don't know". You can find Stuart Goldsmith at: http://www.stuartgoldsmith.co.uk/

Jason Stone The Cheryl Cole of Media Journalism

January 16, 2017 00:21 - 1 hour - 123 MB

Alice sits over tea in YumChaa talks to Jason Stone of DavidReviews.com about being the Cheryl Cole of media journalism, the power of words, equality, difference, gender, limiting freedom of speech, the nature of screens leading to a two dimensionalising of discourse and so on. Alice is available as ever at aliterative on instagram and twitter or alicefraser.com

Kirsty Newton

January 11, 2017 00:50 - 53 minutes - 97.1 MB

Alice sits in a cafe called Edith's House and talks with London based musician-comedian-collaborator-teacher-performer Kirsty Newton about sleep, insomnia, teaching, rehabilitating the bad reputation of musical comedy, art and death and how to do grief properly.

Ed Byrne Free SpeechCast

December 30, 2016 01:39 - 58 minutes - 108 MB

Ed Byrne talks with Alice about why he doesn't like tea, why he doesn't believe in free speech, and why he has dolphins in his radiator.

Amy Howerska Madness and FailureCast

December 18, 2016 09:16 - 59 minutes - 109 MB

Amy Howerska talks to Alice about grudges, failure, the corporate world, undiagnosed mental disorders in the family, permission to tell other people's stories and industry chat, sitting in YumChaa teahouse in Soho. Amy is available at @howerska Alice is (as ever) at @aliterative

Kirsty Webeck the other Culturecast

December 10, 2016 20:41 - 55 minutes - 101 MB

Kirsty Webeck joins Alice in her flat in Melbourne to talk having been a long term expat in Taiwan, how to be a good person and where you belong. Look up Alice's full length show on abc iview or ask her for copy via alicerfraser at gmail Look her up here: http://kirstywebeck.com/ Alice is available as ever via http://alicefraser.com

Scott Huntington Prodigal SonCast

December 01, 2016 12:44 - 1 hour - 110 MB

Alice sits with Scott Huntington, polymath, DJ, pop music producer, expat and games designer in a foodcourt in Sydney, and they talk about being a good person, and what's useful to say, think and do. Scott can be found with great difficulty, though look up his music by looking up Huntington on your music search facility. Alice is, as usual, at @aliterative, alicefraser.com and [email protected] like a chump.

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